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Sikorsky to Maintain, Overhaul Army Black Hawk Helicopters
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary received a four-year, $23.4M contract to perform overhaul and maintenance work on UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters for the U.S. Army.
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Blue Origin to Modernize Test Stand at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
NASA has selected Blue Origin to modernize the space agency’s historic vertical firing test platform for the company to perform assessments of the BE-3U and BE-4 rocket engines.
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Lockheed Transitions F-35 Suppliers to Long-Term Repair, Logistics Contracts; Greg Ulmer Quoted
Lockheed Martin has awarded master repair agreements and performance-based logistics contracts to multiple suppliers supporting the Bethesda, Md.-based company's F-35 aircraft development efforts.
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Kratos Unveils Target Drone Aircraft From Oklahoma Production Facility
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has introduced its first unmanned aerial target platform manufactured at the company's new production facility in Oklahoma City.
Forcepoint’s Richard Ford: Understanding Human Behavior Could Help Manage Cyber Risks
Richard Ford, chief scientist at Forcepoint, wrote in a Fifth Domain opinion piece published Wednesday that organizations seeking to address cybersecurity risks should shift their focus towards human behavior amid evolving threats.
T-Rex Solutions’ Jason Keplinger on Role of Policy, Program, Tech in Federal IT Modernization
Jason Keplinger, chief technology officer at information technology services contractor T-Rex Solutions, told FedScoop in a video interview posted Wednesday that meaningful progress has been made when it comes to federal IT modernization driven by policy, program and technology at enterprise level.
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Battelle Exec Ron Townsend Recognized for Contributions to National Lab Mgmt; Lou Von Thaer Quoted
Ron Townsend, executive vice president of laboratory operations at Battelle, received the CEO Award during the nonprofit company's Annual Celebration of Solvers Event for his leadership at national laboratories sponsored by the departments of Energy and Homeland Security.
Slingshot Raises Funds for Geospatial, Space Situational Awareness Tech Development
Slingshot Aerospace, which is developing geospatial intelligence and space situational awareness technology platforms, raised $5M in a funding round that was led by ATX Venture Partners and included Revolution's Rise of the Rest Seed Fund.
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Amyx JV Holds Spot on SEC IT Support Contract Vehicle; Satya Akula Quoted
A joint venture between Amyx and Alpha Omega Integration won a position on a potential $2.5B contract vehicle for information technology services to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Northrop’s Cygnus Spacecraft Performs 11th Space Station Cargo Resupply Mission
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft established communications with ground engineers and deployed its solar arrays after it took off Wednesday as part of the company’s 11th and final cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services-1 contract with NASA.